Kumaraguru College of Technology (KCT) has partnered with Tamil Nadu Smart and Advanced Manufacturing Centre (TANSAM) by signing an MoU at the KCT TANSAM Technology Summit 2024 held on Friday at Kumaraguru Institutions campus.

This collaboration will have a TANSAM Centre for Innovation established at Kumaraguru campus which will be powered by TIDCO and Siemens, to drive advanced learning, training, and innovation.
The Centre will offer industry-certified training programs for KCT students, faculty, and industry professionals.

Joint certifications by TANSAM, TIDCO, Siemens, and KCT will enhance technical skills and career readiness. Additionally, the partnership will generate revenue through specialized certifications and foster industry-academia collaboration, offering real-world problem-solving experiences and cutting-edge resources.

“The TANSAM-KCT collaboration exemplifies a shared commitment to advancing technological excellence and creating a skilled, future-ready workforce,” said the Chief Guest Sukhpreet Singh, CEO of TANSAM during the event.

He said this partnership is designed to bridge the gap between academic learning and industrial application, fostering opportunities for students, faculty, and professionals to gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge tools and technologies.

“Technology and challenges are becoming increasingly complex, and solving these requires collaboration and expertise across diverse domains,” said M. Thirumalai Kumar, Associate Vice President & Head of Research Group, Autonomous Systems & Control – India, Siemens Technology and Services Pvt. Ltd.

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Dr. M. Ezhilarasi, Principal, Kumaraguru College of Technology (KCT), Dr. K.K. Anil Kumar, Professor, E&I Department, KCT and other professors of the department were present during the event.